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DH2026-005 Dorset Healthcare HQ Move Removals

DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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27 Jan 2026 at 15:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust, located in Poole, UK, under the identification "DH2026-005 Dorset Healthcare HQ Move Removals". This contract, categorised under relocation services within the services industry, involved the removal charges and insurance for the vacating of Sentinel House. The procurement followed a direct method below the threshold without competition and was completed with the main procurement category being services. The contract period ran from 23 December 2025 to 31 January 2026 with a gross value of £12,136.50.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in removal and relocation services, particularly those proficient in handling specialised requirements within the public sector. Ideal contenders would be companies experienced in providing comprehensive moving services with insurance cover, aiming to build their portfolio in government contracts. Though the process did not involve competition, large-scale companies with capacity for large projects would find such procurement methods conducive to steady business growth.

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Notice Title

DH2026-005 Dorset Healthcare HQ Move Removals

Notice Description

Removal charges and insurance to vacant possession of Sentinel House back to the landlord at the earliest opportunity

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060ff5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007210-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98392000 - Relocation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,338 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
23 Dec 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Procurement Department
Contact Email
alice.march@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01202 277000

Buyer Location

Locality
POOLE
Postcode
BH17 0RB
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Canford Heath
Westminster Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITANNIA LEATHERBARROWS REMOVALS & STORAGE

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